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Pennsylvania (PA) Information, Facts and Statistics
General InformationCapital of Pennsylvania: Harrisburg, PALargest City: Philadelphia, PA Pennsylvania State Nickname(s): The Keystone State State Motto: Virtue, liberty, and independence. Admitted to the Union: December 12, 1787 as the 2nd state Pennsylvania State Flower: Mountain Laurel Pennsylvania State Bird: Ruffed Grouse Pennsylvania Official State Tree: Hemlock Pennsylvania Population (2003): 12,365,500 (Rank in Pop.: 6) Total Area: 46,055 sq. mi./119,282 sq. km. (Rank in Area: 33) Pennsylvania's Highest Point: Mount Davis at 3,213 feet (979 meters) Pennsylvania Is Bordered By: New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, and Ohio |
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